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We’ve scoured every inch of our city to bring you the best and brightest in top-tier real estate listings to help you find a place to call your first, second or third home. — Compiled by Ryan Jarrell

While the most frequent real estate question I get asked is: “How’s the market?”, I quite often come across many individuals with the misconception that buying a home is out of reach. — Text by Wesley Ulloa

The rapidly transforming Hollywood Beach skyline is set to get even more glamorous with the addition of Hyde Beach House, an eye-catching 40-story tower designed by renowned architects Cohen, Freedman, Encosa & Associates. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

We’ve virtualized practically every aspect of our day-to-day, why, we ask, does designing our den have to be any different? Answering this question with a team of cutting-edge Virtual Reality Programmers and Expert Interior Designers comes Decorilla, the next generation of interior decoration. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

Bal Harbour is synonymous with exclusivity and excellence. The Bal Harbour Shops Collectors Weekend solidifies that reputation with special and limited-edition watches from the world’s premier watch and jewelry brands alongside an exhibition of prized show cars. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

I’m writing this letter mere hours before hopping on a flight to a wedding in Cap Cana. It’s sure to be a week filled with action, adventure and the best the Dominican Republic has to offer. — Text by Jorge Arauz. Photo by Mario Pascual

Understated is the new opulence. That trend has never been more true than with the Bang & Olufsen's BeoLab 50 Speaker — Text by Jorge Arauz

Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

It’s that most archetypal of Americana imagery: The turkey — crisp and fragrant, laid in the middle of the family table. Below we provide some toothsome tips on making your big bird a stuffing success! — Text by Ryan Jarrell

Visitors to stylish bar and bistro Café Prima Pasta all agree: While the food is fantastic and the drinks delightful, what really makes a night in this hotspot complete are the ministrations of bartender extraordinaire Henry Villar. — Text by Ryan Jarrell Photos by Edward Leal

They’re the sights of some of our strongest familial remembrances. Shouldn’t they be outfitted in décor as original as the family that inhabits them? Below are our top picks for fantastic dining room accessories sure to top your holiday wishlist. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

A Central American country encircled by volcanoes, cloaked in tradition and surrounded by pops of color will pleasantly surprise you — and get your adrenaline and wonderment rushing. Welcome to Guatemala. — Text by Francesca Cruz 

Read on to discover 5 Things NO ONE ever told you about owning a home. Once you’re done, you might wonder what all the fuss of homeownership is really all about — and if it’s really worth it. — Text by Bill Lindsey

For more than 50 years, Vail has been a premier destination for passionate skiiers, snowboarders, world-class athletes and families alike. SKIUSA Founder & Principal Eduardo Gaz is a fan of its renowned slopes and the nearby exclusive Beaver Creek, complete with lavish amenities, impeccable service and slopes worthy of World Cup racing. — Text by Sandy Lindsey Photos courtesy of SKIUSA

Leading scientists have warned us for years of the consequences involving climate change and the inevitable doomsday waltz our planet is entangled in. Our ecosystem is in peril so right about now is a good time to bust out the superhero suit. — Text by Francesca Cruz

This completely renovated 3-story modern waterfront estate on Island Drive in Key Biscayne is perfectly situated on one of the highest streets on the island and features luxurious interiors and several outside terraces throughout so you can enjoy sunny skies and wonderful breezes all year round. — Realtor: Brigitte Nachtigall; 305.710.9664; [email protected]; Bnachtigallproperties.com 350islanddrivekb.com

Even before we had the chance to clean up the debris from Irma, days before power was fully restored and the aftermath fully behind us, Miamians were mobilizing to help others affected by natural disasters around the world — Text by Ryan Jarrell

1. Katherine Fernandez Rundle, Lola Jacobson, Swanee DiMare, Bronwyn Miller, Lesli Brown 2. Alberto M. Carvalho 3. Lisa & Neil Fairman, Barbara Hevia 4. Mikhael Porter, Alexa Iacovelli 5. Mary Feldman, Mark Schnapp 6. Maria & Don Browne, Jennifer Valoppi, Marisa Toccin Lucas

Shellfishly intent on being a bangup home cook of all thing del mar, but don’t know a sheepshead from a sheep’s head? Below we provide you with prime tips for purchasing the finest offerings of our ocean’s bounty. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

This home represents a paradise hidden in the Key Biscayne Canal. With its diverse architecture and interior design, you are roaming from Polynesia to Africa. —

Being one step ahead of your opponent is good for business — and so is owning this over-the-top chess set...well, if you can swing it, that is!

1. Isabela Rangel Grutman, David Grutman, Maria C. Alonso 2. Bethany Martinez, Fatima Lalani, Jessica Elias 3. Isabela Rangel Grutman, David Grutman, Michael Gold, Jasmin Grant 4. Richard Shinners, Bethany Martinez, Ian Beglau, Alan Newman

1. Cecil Milton, Joanne Nowlin, Chayanne, Ana Veiga Milton, Paul & Swanee DiMare, Emily Borababy 2. Jorge Luis & Marile Lopez, Trish & Dan Bell 3. David Duckenfield, Ana Veiga Milton, Danet Linares, Matt Haggman 4. Libby Witherspoon, Maria Elena Villamil, Danet Linares, Matt Haggman 5. Janine & Dax Bello, Sari & Michael Levine

1. Cameron Sisser, Leslie Lorenzi, Vanessa Bertran, Kurt Lopez 2. Belkys Nerey, Demetri Mouratis 3. Kenneth Hernandez, Lauren Barranco 4. Alli Malnik, Ian Landry 5. Lily Zanardi, Bill Cunningham 6. Christina Termine 7. James Davis 8. Michelle Leshem 9. Oscar Romero 10. Mikki Micarelli, Marielle Musso 11. Tanya Litkovaka 12. Nick D’Annunzio, Fabian Basabe 13. Robby Elias & Daughter Peyton Elias

1. Manny Hernandez, Jonathan Vilma, Rudy Kranys, Brad Meltzer, Seth Taller, Matthew I. Pinzur, Danny Jelaca, Rene Ruiz, Dr. Marco Antonio Contreras, Brad McMorris, Timothy Walker, David Carlson 2. Adriana Vargas, Peter Torres 3. Chrisyine Handu, Timothy Walker, Toby Rae Hundley 4. Melissa Callahan, Brad McMorris, Dreema Stokes 5. Michelle Leo, Jean Raymond Alexandre, Andres Cuellar, Meredith Texeira, Danny Jelaca, Jeffrey Kljajich, Sandra Alvarez, Alyssa Bantle 6. Corina Biton, Marcia Martinez 7. Soraya Moya, Yolanda Valecia 8. Matthew Lieberman, Roy Benmeir 9. Lidia Amoretti, Matthew Pinzur, Jennifer Piedra 10. Renato Freitas, Rene Ruiz, Fabian Basabe

2. Laken Romine, Kyle Jay, Patrick Pizzorni, Ginger Grace 3. Alissa Seymoure, Nick Sarnicola 4. Amee Enger, Ryan Van Milligen, Beto Biscaia 5. Natasha Peitersen, Emily Plajer, Aroon Dancunson, Alexis Michaud 6. Tatiana Zarubina, Susanna Buhler 7. Denio Madera, Twiga Mermet 8. Kairee Hall, Marc Brumer 9. Allysa Vuelma, Isabelle Arboleda 10. Bobby Seiler, Vincent Duval, Nick Betancourt 11. Brittaney Kilbury, Stephanie Greene, Mindy Behnke

1. Griselda Lechini, Tammy Apostol 2. Jesse Ottley & Cervera Real Estate Sales Team 3. Tammy Apostol & Guests 4. Guests enjoying a cocktail 5. Live Musicians 6. Sarah Cunning, Javier Maudet & Guests 7. VIP Guests 8. Grisela Lechini, Christian Lecole 9. Tammy Apostol, TA Couture Models

1. Nancy Batchelor, Swanee DiMare, Marile Lopez, Lesli Brown, Bronwyn Miller, Elysze Held 2. John Richard, Swanee & Paul DiMare 3. Jorge Plasencia, Erika Ender 4. Carole & Ira Hall 5. Tony & Conchi Argiz

1. Joshua Benaim, Fahad Alshamlan, Tim Gordon, David Arditi 2. Sergio Mannarino, Peggy Fucci, Jorge Kupferman, Rafael Del Monte 3. David Arditi, Rmax Goodwin, Peggy Fucci 4. Daryl Morillo, Luis Chacon, Vivian Aheron 5. Joshua Benaim, Tim Gordon, David Arditi

Spotlighting news, launches, happenings, products & places in and around South Florida. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

It’s perhaps the most onerous of the oenophile’s tasks: properly pairing a vintage with vittles. Below, we explain the cardinal rules of this mystifying, mouthwatering process. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

The more things change, the more they stay the same; Veza Sur’s Jimmy Amador teaches us how to keep up in the breakneck pace of Miami’s mixological culture. — Text by Ryan Jarrell | Photos by Edward Leal

Like so many before him, a transplant to our Magic City reflects on years spent living, thriving and surviving among our avenues, highways, byways and palm trees. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

While we may not all agree with everything the head honcho says, there are undeniably some great leaders out there. But it’s the ones who leave us wondering what wobbly ladder they climbed that inspired this exploration of the types of bosses you may encounter at an office near you. — Text by Zak Mann

This month Prince Harry is set to marry American-born actress and humanitarian Meghan Markle. Here are some beauty finds that will have any gal feeling like a future royal. — Text by Francesca Cruz

There’s no brand that epitomizes travel and savoir vivre like Louis Vuitton. Founded in 1854, the name embodies sophistication, quality and, of course, wanderlust. — Text by Francesca Cruz

The visionary vanguards of our notable, if under-appreciated contemporary creative scene, LNS Gallery is an organic testament to our city’s extensive expansion into the wider arts sphere. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

The oddball suggestion made by both doctors and Mark Zuckerberg alike: What’s the best way to get ahead in the boardroom? Get out of it! We introduce you to a few Miami powerhouses whose hobbies have taken them to grand new heights in all aspects of their life. — Text by Ryan Jarrell

Born and raised in Miami, Lauren Correa & Natalie Correa Villalba grew up spending most of their time at the beach or in the pool and have always understood that swimwear is an expression of individuality and style. — Text by Sandy Lindsey

Steeped in cinematic history and nestled somewhere in between the mountains, the desert and the sea, Hollywood makes every travel bucket list at least once. — Text by Francesca Cruz